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government and the u.s. military you know i mean why do you think that they like to cover these things up and they like to keep them secret because would they be admitting perhaps some of their own weaknesses their. yeah i mean it's possible again we don't know to what extent things are being kept secret by the government we don't know to what extent they do know what these things are don't know what they are but certainly they must be baffled by them and you know it's understandable to me that a government would not want to specially the united states government would not want to step out and say well there are strange things flying around our skies you know they affect aircraft they sometimes affect national security and gosh darn it we can't tell you what they are and we have no control over them i mean it's just not an announcement that anybody would really want to make but the interesting thing is that other governments such as belgium france the u.k. have acknowledged the reality of u.f.o.'s they have
government and the u.s. military you know i mean why do you think that they like to cover these things up and they like to keep them secret because would they be admitting perhaps some of their own weaknesses their. yeah i mean it's possible again we don't know to what extent things are being kept secret by the government we don't know to what extent they do know what these things are don't know what they are but certainly they must be baffled by them and you know it's understandable to me that...
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the u.s. has the largest prison system in the world it's a topic that we've discussed at length here on this show according to a recent pew report two point three million americans are currently incarcerated the number of inmates has more than tripled since one thousand nine hundred three and the cost of corrections has risen to a whopping sixty eight point seven billion dollars but the odd thing is that it's not because crime has risen in america it's because sentences have the kneejerk reaction to simply lock people up adds but imagine this what if our prisons no longer have walls what if we allowed prisoners to go back out into society and be monitored with electronic devices twenty four seven everywhere they went it would save billions of dollars maybe even train convicts to become law abiders but with the public effort go for it we're here to discuss it with me from our los angeles studio is mark kleiman professor of public policy at the u.c.l.a. school of public affairs mark thanks so mu
the u.s. has the largest prison system in the world it's a topic that we've discussed at length here on this show according to a recent pew report two point three million americans are currently incarcerated the number of inmates has more than tripled since one thousand nine hundred three and the cost of corrections has risen to a whopping sixty eight point seven billion dollars but the odd thing is that it's not because crime has risen in america it's because sentences have the kneejerk...
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as you know, the u.s. is pulling at combat troops. the president giving a big speech about it next week. s t today, insurgents reminded are still hey are still there, nd still brutal. they launched attack after ttack across the country, aiming their bombs at iraqi qildiers and police now taking e er from the americans. at least 56 were killed. ris our dan harris was with some american forces when the word it came in the bloody assault as it came in. > reporter: out on a mission in mosul today with the u.s. army's we rt rogues battalion, we could hear the reports of the iedurgent attacks coming in. >> be aware of two ieds near a house on the main road. >> reporter: how common is a report of an ied for you? >> a andcross mosul and the entire the of operations here in the north, i'd say twice a day. reporter: : today's attack today's attackstions about the qisrt of president obama's iraq strategy -- that the iraqis are now able to take over their own security. differenthree very different opinions on the matter over the last 36 hours. ol
as you know, the u.s. is pulling at combat troops. the president giving a big speech about it next week. s t today, insurgents reminded are still hey are still there, nd still brutal. they launched attack after ttack across the country, aiming their bombs at iraqi qildiers and police now taking e er from the americans. at least 56 were killed. ris our dan harris was with some american forces when the word it came in the bloody assault as it came in. > reporter: out on a mission in mosul...
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poem i read after i learned that the rate of valum prescriptions in baghdad sky rocketed after the u.s. entry into that space. the title of the poem and it is the words the probably roost which is bitter. biting, cutting, sharp. bitan. once, she was a fearest dark girl who's tongue skipped top of meeting. teeth, teeth top of mouth like double dutch with the word that ment her thoughts cutting circles through the day. no chance she'd be the one to trip and break rhythm. then she could sit all day on her porch memorizing the trees. she could be still. the birds, winged through leaves like they didn't know anyone could hurt them. once she believed steam curled off asphalt when summer rains stopped with a prophecy. she believed this looked the way she would feel after touching a man. her body clean. and black. and right. something beautiful and painless rising up. i was talking with a friend about that idea of leaving places. and leaving places behind the title of this poem is stolen directly from this conversation in which he said there is a particular state that he would never go back to
poem i read after i learned that the rate of valum prescriptions in baghdad sky rocketed after the u.s. entry into that space. the title of the poem and it is the words the probably roost which is bitter. biting, cutting, sharp. bitan. once, she was a fearest dark girl who's tongue skipped top of meeting. teeth, teeth top of mouth like double dutch with the word that ment her thoughts cutting circles through the day. no chance she'd be the one to trip and break rhythm. then she could sit all...
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. >> reporter: the final 6,000 u.s. combat troops are now making preparations to leave iraq in the coming days. white house officials said today the president will deliver a major address on iraq to coincide with their departure, shortly after he returns from his martha's vineyard vacation. but even after the deadline, there will still be 50,000 noncombat u.s. troops in iraq. military analyst michael o'hanlon says the distinction between combat and noncombat is all but meaningless. >> to imply that there a sharp demarcation between what they were doing all summer and what they will start doing in the fall is not realistic. in fact, the only reason we have this number of people is because we value the combat power they bring. >> reporter: those troops will still be in harm's way. they will be engaging in counterterrorism operations and in the dangerous business of protecting u.s. forces and facilities from attack. the president has promised to get all troops out of iraq by the end of next year. ng a return to chaos, many
. >> reporter: the final 6,000 u.s. combat troops are now making preparations to leave iraq in the coming days. white house officials said today the president will deliver a major address on iraq to coincide with their departure, shortly after he returns from his martha's vineyard vacation. but even after the deadline, there will still be 50,000 noncombat u.s. troops in iraq. military analyst michael o'hanlon says the distinction between combat and noncombat is all but meaningless....
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ever for the u.s. market. >> jeff: here's what we're watching for tomorrow: jobs, we'll find out how many were gained or lost last month, from july's employment report. also, our "market monitor" guest looks at investing trends for the second half of the year, along with attractive sectors and those you may want to avoid. she's mary ann bartels, head of u.s. technical and market analysis for bank of america, merrill lynch. >> suzanne: federal regulators are no longer trying to negotiate with cable and phone companies on a new policy for the internet. the federal communications commission said today it has called off meetings with at&t, verizon, google and skype on how the flow of broadband content is managed. the agency had been criticized for holding closed-door talks with those firms. that announcement comes amid rumors of a deal between verizon and google. but, the two powerhouses are denying reports they've agreed on new ground rules for internet traffic. >> jeff: fannie mae is asking for more taxp
ever for the u.s. market. >> jeff: here's what we're watching for tomorrow: jobs, we'll find out how many were gained or lost last month, from july's employment report. also, our "market monitor" guest looks at investing trends for the second half of the year, along with attractive sectors and those you may want to avoid. she's mary ann bartels, head of u.s. technical and market analysis for bank of america, merrill lynch. >> suzanne: federal regulators are no longer...
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. >> reporter: the u.s. park police say the u.s. attorney's office is trying to figure out what charges are appropriate in this case. they say the suspect has an attorney, and an arrest could come as early as tomorrow. live in san francisco, abc-7 news. >> dan: after a summer of cool temperatures, we'll trade fog for smog tomorrow. the bay area air quality management district is predicting up healthy air and calling for the first "spare the air" of the season. they're encouraging everyone to drive less and encourage less energy use. b.a.r.t. will not offer free rides tomorrow. >> leigh: all summer long we have had the onshore winds. tomorrow, high pressure is going to start to willed -- build in, and all the pollutants trapped in the higher atmosphere will be pushed down close to the su -- surface and that's going to cause unhealthy ground level ozone particulate. so this will be with us tomorrow and even more so on tuesday as those offshore winds will heat things up. what's trapped close to the surface tomorrow will intensify on tu
. >> reporter: the u.s. park police say the u.s. attorney's office is trying to figure out what charges are appropriate in this case. they say the suspect has an attorney, and an arrest could come as early as tomorrow. live in san francisco, abc-7 news. >> dan: after a summer of cool temperatures, we'll trade fog for smog tomorrow. the bay area air quality management district is predicting up healthy air and calling for the first "spare the air" of the season. they're...
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poem i read after i learned that the rate of valum prescriptions in baghdad sky rocketed after the u.s. entry into that space. the title of the poem and it is the words the probably roost which is bitter. biting, cutting, sharp. bitan. once, she was a fearest dark girl who's tongue
poem i read after i learned that the rate of valum prescriptions in baghdad sky rocketed after the u.s. entry into that space. the title of the poem and it is the words the probably roost which is bitter. biting, cutting, sharp. bitan. once, she was a fearest dark girl who's tongue
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so far the u.s. has donated about $150 million to the relief effort in pakistan. >>> tiger woods and his wife are now officially divorced. that announcement comes nine months after a late-night car crash outside wodz' florida home led to revelations of his marital infidelity. they were married in 2004 and have a 3-year-old daughter and 19-month-old son. they will share parenting. their lawyers did not reveal any other terms of their settlement agreement which was reached in july. >>> long time channel five anchorman dave mackelhaden has passed away. mackelhaden died at his home in riverside county. he anchored kpi canx for 25 years until his retirement in 2000. before that he was the drive time anchor for kcbs radio for 25 years. he is survived by his wife, two children and eight grandchildren. according to kpix, dave mackelhaden died of stroke related illness. he was 81 years old. >>> new details in a stabbing attack at this san francisco dog park. complete details are coming up. >>> try swimming fr
so far the u.s. has donated about $150 million to the relief effort in pakistan. >>> tiger woods and his wife are now officially divorced. that announcement comes nine months after a late-night car crash outside wodz' florida home led to revelations of his marital infidelity. they were married in 2004 and have a 3-year-old daughter and 19-month-old son. they will share parenting. their lawyers did not reveal any other terms of their settlement agreement which was reached in july....
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the u.s. flag is often seen side by side with the vietnamese flag on the facades of the joint ventures college undergraduates domes to modern pop music near a monument to soviet leader lenin. but one thing remains the same. is guarded around the clock by the soldiers of the vietnamese army the army the guadalupe.
the u.s. flag is often seen side by side with the vietnamese flag on the facades of the joint ventures college undergraduates domes to modern pop music near a monument to soviet leader lenin. but one thing remains the same. is guarded around the clock by the soldiers of the vietnamese army the army the guadalupe.
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the u.s.s. often. around the same time defense units hold massive training exercises. constantly. defense force during the exercises he heard rumors about getting ready to go to a far away country to take. it before was sent to vietnam we get strict orders not to tell anybody we're going to distant places. what that place was. the defense missile system was to be tested for the first time in history in vietnam in military conditions. crew. i know this. i felt it's all over and checked it thousands of times. the first soviet rocket specialists came to vietnam in april one thousand sixty five here they were officially called military advisors they organized a crash course training the vietnamese to copy help a soviet teams did their work. and. the vietnamese were generally not very tall rather short actually. it was hard for them to load the rocket launcher. so when one of us was enough to load two or three vietnamese had to do it. was one of vietnamese colleagues he served in the army throughou
the u.s.s. often. around the same time defense units hold massive training exercises. constantly. defense force during the exercises he heard rumors about getting ready to go to a far away country to take. it before was sent to vietnam we get strict orders not to tell anybody we're going to distant places. what that place was. the defense missile system was to be tested for the first time in history in vietnam in military conditions. crew. i know this. i felt it's all over and checked it...
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the u.s. troops stop short of nothing in a bid to achieve their objectives if they burned the jungles of the vietnamese. but they also used a chemical weapon called agent orange to smoke them to the fullest. was right. here but after. i started to change my mind. about it i still. couldn't just leave. the. new trees. destroyed the forest nearly forty years ago. but the chemical weapon has had a effect on the people. in many villages there are many with the facts these people were born after the war but the effects were passed to them genetically many years happened to be in the agent. these children lived in a special village near there under the constant. and psychologists. jean has been here for more than ten years she only visits her parents during the holidays. so when i was at primary school other children often teased me and it was very difficult for me to join the community and to play with friends. to be a doctor when she grows up so that she can treat children with ailments caused by
the u.s. troops stop short of nothing in a bid to achieve their objectives if they burned the jungles of the vietnamese. but they also used a chemical weapon called agent orange to smoke them to the fullest. was right. here but after. i started to change my mind. about it i still. couldn't just leave. the. new trees. destroyed the forest nearly forty years ago. but the chemical weapon has had a effect on the people. in many villages there are many with the facts these people were born after the...
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the judge ruled the law violates the u.s. constitution due process and equal protection clauses at the same time he issued a stay preventing same-sex marriages from resuming group he once both sides back in court on friday to determine if that remains in force while the prop 8 supporters appeal. >>> today at: is the first federal court decision and is likely to end up in the u.s. supreme court pick it cuts to the heart of the arguments over traditional elements. >> taking a couple of words out of the constitution and morphine into saying that race is the same as sexual choices, no it isn't. >> judge walker said i wanted to have a -- have people saying i want to have a partnership on the same level as pat roche at the next actual people have -- heterosexual people have. >> the battle will probably last at least two years as both sides by the case again in the ninth circuit court of appeals and presumably the supreme court. >> same-sex marriage supporters are celebrating in san francisco where thousands are taking part in the h
the judge ruled the law violates the u.s. constitution due process and equal protection clauses at the same time he issued a stay preventing same-sex marriages from resuming group he once both sides back in court on friday to determine if that remains in force while the prop 8 supporters appeal. >>> today at: is the first federal court decision and is likely to end up in the u.s. supreme court pick it cuts to the heart of the arguments over traditional elements. >> taking a...
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people want an independent voice in the u.s. senate. they are pressured with the gridlock and the arguing they see between the two parties in washington on any given day. i think this is a refreshing change, a different approach, and exactly what the people of florida and america want. tavis: what has happened over the last week that has allowed you to pull even or ahead in certain polls? >> i think what does happen is the realization that the republican party or the democratic party just did not get things done in washington any more. it is been very difficult on any given issue, immigration reform, what everyone to deal with, try to dig out what to do on taxes tavis: it is hard for them to come to any kind of accord in any way at all to accomplish something for the people. i think reality is that people understand that. they appreciate it a different way. doing something independent credit and thinking what are the republicans expected me to do or the democrats, how about what do the people want me to do any need to do for their best
people want an independent voice in the u.s. senate. they are pressured with the gridlock and the arguing they see between the two parties in washington on any given day. i think this is a refreshing change, a different approach, and exactly what the people of florida and america want. tavis: what has happened over the last week that has allowed you to pull even or ahead in certain polls? >> i think what does happen is the realization that the republican party or the democratic party just...
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i've got plenty to do in this raise for the u.s. senate to get this independent message out to the people of florida. frankly, i think it's something that's really important now more than ever. people see the bickering all the time in washington, the gridlock, the frustration with nothing getting done. what floridians want, what's good for america is to have somebody go there that will put the people first, do what's right instead of what they think is politically correct for the party. >> larry: there's nothing like florida politics. i don't believe i lived there 20 years. i don't believe an independent has won anything statewide. who do you appeal to? because republicans and democrats are entrenched. how do you know who the independents are? >> i think the independents are the people of florida. i'm the only one in this race frankly who is honest enough to say republicans have some very good ideas. for example, about cutting the deficit and reducing taxes. democrats have good ideas about producing more jobs for people and investin
i've got plenty to do in this raise for the u.s. senate to get this independent message out to the people of florida. frankly, i think it's something that's really important now more than ever. people see the bickering all the time in washington, the gridlock, the frustration with nothing getting done. what floridians want, what's good for america is to have somebody go there that will put the people first, do what's right instead of what they think is politically correct for the party....
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through this u.s. senate campaign, we will offer them the opportunity to vote for someone who has clear ideas about how america can once again we embrace all the things that have made us exceptional and unique in the world. [applause] i want to be brief in my remarks tonight for a couple of reasons, out of respect for your time and other people running. also because my children is starting to get to their limit. [laughter] this morning, i woke up like i do pretty much for the last 18 months to a campaign routine of schedule that will be where i need to be. this morning was different. after dropping my children off at school, i went to vote. that wasn't and i knew i would do today. i took it for granted until i got there. when i pulled up, i was immediately confronted by six or seven cameras. it was the same polling precincts i had been going to for years. i realized that i am running for the united states senate and my name is on the ballot and god willing if things go well, you will be the republican
through this u.s. senate campaign, we will offer them the opportunity to vote for someone who has clear ideas about how america can once again we embrace all the things that have made us exceptional and unique in the world. [applause] i want to be brief in my remarks tonight for a couple of reasons, out of respect for your time and other people running. also because my children is starting to get to their limit. [laughter] this morning, i woke up like i do pretty much for the last 18 months to...
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the former u.s. marine greg klavan returned to vietnam in one nine hundred eighty six he makes a living by giving private english lessons when he left vietnam off to being wounded in the war it never occurred to him that some day he might come back let alone share a table with vietnamese guerrillas so coming back and seeing. developing people. getting jobs and going to school in a normal life made me feel better that we didn't completely destroyed all of the. things that we. have gone through i wish that the people of the united states the people of vietnam and all nations always live in peace and understanding. since the end of five years ago many things in vietnam have changed in some can expected ways. one of the buildings of the jail the u.s. invents nicknamed the hanoi hilton is now indeed a moat and the hotel. the u.s. flag is often seen side by side with the vietnamese flag on the facades of joint ventures. to graduate stumps to modern pop music near a monument to soviet leader lending. but on
the former u.s. marine greg klavan returned to vietnam in one nine hundred eighty six he makes a living by giving private english lessons when he left vietnam off to being wounded in the war it never occurred to him that some day he might come back let alone share a table with vietnamese guerrillas so coming back and seeing. developing people. getting jobs and going to school in a normal life made me feel better that we didn't completely destroyed all of the. things that we. have gone through i...
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supplies after a drop expected due to russia's export ban the u.s. department of agriculture says an increase in deliveries from china the european union and australia are also likely the agency estimates that grain export from russia this year will amount to three million tons in line with the forecast from russia's ministry of agriculture that its asian to halt shipments abroad was made after a drought hit the agricultural sector this season grain production is to decline by fifteen million tonnes globally half of which results from russia's reduction harvesting. are expected to fall between two point five and three million tonnes of the european union the drop could be over four million tonnes and a first deputy prime minister viktor zubkov has officially stated that the government will not entertain any changes to the upcoming temporary ban on great exports the senior was a player but even though the temporary ban on green exports has been approved a move be affected from the fifteenth of august until the thirty first of december this year there
supplies after a drop expected due to russia's export ban the u.s. department of agriculture says an increase in deliveries from china the european union and australia are also likely the agency estimates that grain export from russia this year will amount to three million tons in line with the forecast from russia's ministry of agriculture that its asian to halt shipments abroad was made after a drought hit the agricultural sector this season grain production is to decline by fifteen million...
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arest carrying laids u.s. u.s. the average dollar amount of insurance claims is higher as well. www.ktvu.com has the full list of thees favorite, and you'll find which cars are least likely to be targeted. >>> news of the world tonight, attacks killed a dozen people today. a policeman's house was tagged killing hymns his wife, and 4 year old daughter. insurgents are taking advantage of a political stale mate. >>> in jordan and israel today, rockets exploded in resorts in the red sea. one person died, four others wounded. israel says the rockets came from the desert in egypt. something egypt denies. there was no claim of responsibility. the united arab says blackberries will be stopped as of october. it will affect a half million subscribers and travelers flying in and out. they have security concerns about the blackberry. >>> the bay area man who helped create the mystique of western living has died. bill lane was 90 years old. he died of respiratory failure on saturday at the hospital. he helped found a town an donated millions of dollars to stanford university and various envi
arest carrying laids u.s. u.s. the average dollar amount of insurance claims is higher as well. www.ktvu.com has the full list of thees favorite, and you'll find which cars are least likely to be targeted. >>> news of the world tonight, attacks killed a dozen people today. a policeman's house was tagged killing hymns his wife, and 4 year old daughter. insurgents are taking advantage of a political stale mate. >>> in jordan and israel today, rockets exploded in resorts in the...
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u.s. will reportedly host the first direct peace talks between israel and the palestinians in nearly two years. >>> indicted. former star pitcher roger clemens is charged with lying to congress about performance-enhancing drugs. >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for friday, august 20, 2010. >>> good morning. thanks for joining us. i'm emily smith in for betty nguyen. one of the biggest manhunts in this country in years is over. it was a dramatic capture at an arizona campground last night. u.s. marshals arrested the last of three prison escapees and the woman who allegedly helped in the prison break. let's get the latest from whit johnson. good morning. >> reporter: emily, good morning. in the end, fugitive john mccluskey was found in a sleeping bag and arrested without incident. but this manhunt led authorities through several states, all the way up to the canadian border and back down to arizona. authorities put john mccluskey back in handcuffs last night, ending a nationwide manhunt. >
u.s. will reportedly host the first direct peace talks between israel and the palestinians in nearly two years. >>> indicted. former star pitcher roger clemens is charged with lying to congress about performance-enhancing drugs. >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for friday, august 20, 2010. >>> good morning. thanks for joining us. i'm emily smith in for betty nguyen. one of the biggest manhunts in this country in years is over. it was a dramatic capture at...
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u.s. combat troops are withdrawing from iraq as promised fifty thousand will stay on to help iraqi forces president obama confirmed america will stick to its deadline of the end of this month but that the sacrifice is not yet over or james and then sell our rice for middle east politics and security says the bombers promise is they were shot by fresh violence in iraq they will hand over to a more of a combat support than a combat role in the coming months and mission should technically leave the country entirely by the end of next year what's interesting i think is that obama has always distance himself from the iraq war joe biden his vice president has been the emissary to iraq in recent months i think he's using this reminder that he's the president to take u.s. troops out of iraq to continue the same amount of support for his war in afghanistan where last month the u.s. experienced the biggest loss of the war so far it's a sort of irony that barack obama decides to make this announcemen
u.s. combat troops are withdrawing from iraq as promised fifty thousand will stay on to help iraqi forces president obama confirmed america will stick to its deadline of the end of this month but that the sacrifice is not yet over or james and then sell our rice for middle east politics and security says the bombers promise is they were shot by fresh violence in iraq they will hand over to a more of a combat support than a combat role in the coming months and mission should technically leave...
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despite these negatives, u.s. commander general in iraq, ray odierno remains optimistic about the impact of the 90,000 troop withdrawal. >> i think if we get k overall stability will improve in the region. >> question, is president obama's withdrawal of the 2/3 in iraq premature? i ask you david. >> premature? we've been there seven years. we are still going to leave 50,000 troops in a war torn country that is getting more violent. i don't think this is premature. i think this president's whole argument for getting elected is against this war in the beginning. i'm against it now and i will bring the troops home in 2009. well it's 2009 and it turns out we are leaving 50,000 troops behind and increasingly dangerous country. so no, i don't think thisof tro >> i think david is exactly right. i'll tell you one thing, though. we are out of this war. no we're not and the war is not over, john. the casualties of iraqis in june were the highest level in two years. i think americans are out of combat, but that place could f
despite these negatives, u.s. commander general in iraq, ray odierno remains optimistic about the impact of the 90,000 troop withdrawal. >> i think if we get k overall stability will improve in the region. >> question, is president obama's withdrawal of the 2/3 in iraq premature? i ask you david. >> premature? we've been there seven years. we are still going to leave 50,000 troops in a war torn country that is getting more violent. i don't think this is premature. i think this...
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. >> monday, secretary of state hillary clinton delivers a speech on the u.s. global health initiative, a centerpiece of foreign policy and an expression of u.s. values and leadership in the world. she will describe the global health initiative's or principles and calls on or about -- calls on governments, organizations, and individuals to join the united states in delivering more health services to more people in more places. that is live, monday at 11:30 a.m. on c-span. >> welcome to "newsmakers." we have a live round-table discussion. we cover capitol hill and the white house to thank you for being with us. let's begin with the news that received a lot of attention. when did you sit down with the white house press secretary robert gibbs, ended his statement about the left -- cars and kucinich and others -- surprise you? >> we sat down together in his office a week ago friday. we published the story after the weekend. it was a very candid interview from beginning to end. there was a story that ran just before that and it did not get quite as much attention ab
. >> monday, secretary of state hillary clinton delivers a speech on the u.s. global health initiative, a centerpiece of foreign policy and an expression of u.s. values and leadership in the world. she will describe the global health initiative's or principles and calls on or about -- calls on governments, organizations, and individuals to join the united states in delivering more health services to more people in more places. that is live, monday at 11:30 a.m. on c-span. >> welcome...
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john jessup cbn news, washington >>> u.s. secretary of state hilary clinton condemned the taliban and said the murders can't be justifieunder ism. she says it is false and a transparent attempt to justify the unjustifble. >> with these murders the taliban have showed us the lengths to which they will go to advan their twisted ideology. as determined as the extremist are to spread their destructive view of the world,the afghan people along with their partners, including the united states are determined to stop them. >> human rights activists are calling on u.s. and afghan governme to protect religious freedom in afghanistan. go to our website at cwnews.org. >>> heather mercer spent many days. she and 7 other workers were also accused of proselytized. heather, you know this is a very dangerous part of the world. talk briefly about the challengesof working today in a war zone like afghanistan. >> sure, in a place like afghanisn, there is a certainly a collision of ideologies and world views. but you know, we come from a perspect
john jessup cbn news, washington >>> u.s. secretary of state hilary clinton condemned the taliban and said the murders can't be justifieunder ism. she says it is false and a transparent attempt to justify the unjustifble. >> with these murders the taliban have showed us the lengths to which they will go to advan their twisted ideology. as determined as the extremist are to spread their destructive view of the world,the afghan people along with their partners, including the united...
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joining us to discuss energy and u.s. foreign policy are michael levi, senior fellow for energy and the environment at the council on foreign relations. and john byrne, distinguished professor of energy and climate policy here at the university of delaware. gentlemen, thanks for being with us on great decisions. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> so, energy independence is something that previous presidents for decades have been talking about, but today it seems that the buzzword really is energy security. what's the difference between the two? michael. >> energy independence talks about a goal of only making energy in america to be used in america without having to import anything. energy security is a much broader concept involving lining up the way we produce and consume energy with our overall security objectives. it's much broader, it recognizes that energy independence isn't possible, but that we can reconcile our energy policy and our security policy effectively. >> alright john, is there one of those areas that we sho
joining us to discuss energy and u.s. foreign policy are michael levi, senior fellow for energy and the environment at the council on foreign relations. and john byrne, distinguished professor of energy and climate policy here at the university of delaware. gentlemen, thanks for being with us on great decisions. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> so, energy independence is something that previous presidents for decades have been talking about, but today it seems that the buzzword...
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should u.s. combat troops to be leaving the scene? this week, as iraqi insurgents step up the violence ahead of the withdrawal of american combat troops, we asked a senior pentagon adviser if the strategy is wrong. and the battle for ethnic identity in the balkans. and google's chief warns we may have to change our names to escape our cyber past. are we throwing away our privacy by social networking? hello. iraq was shaken by a series of insurgent attacks this week. one blast in baghdad killed 56 and injured more than 120. it was one of the bloodiest suicide attacks this year. it was a chilling reminder that the country is still volatile. we have this report. >> the suicide bomber struck near the station where hundreds were hoping for employment. and in recent weeks, the violence has been growing. it is a grim reminder of the fragility of the country. the obama administration's attention may be struggled more on the conflict in afghanistan, but this is mr. obama's other war. it is not going away. many fear a new iraqi crisis could be
should u.s. combat troops to be leaving the scene? this week, as iraqi insurgents step up the violence ahead of the withdrawal of american combat troops, we asked a senior pentagon adviser if the strategy is wrong. and the battle for ethnic identity in the balkans. and google's chief warns we may have to change our names to escape our cyber past. are we throwing away our privacy by social networking? hello. iraq was shaken by a series of insurgent attacks this week. one blast in baghdad killed...
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arest carrying laids u.s. u.s. the average dollar amount of insurance claims is higher as well. www.ktvu.com has the full list of thees favorite, and you'll find which cars are least likely to be targeted. >>> news of the world tonight, attacks killed a dozen people today. a policeman's house was tagged killing hymns his wife, and 4 year old daughter. insurgents are taking advantage of a political stale mate. >>> in jordan and israel today, rockets exploded in resorts in the red sea. one person died, four others wounded. israel says the rockets came from the desert in egypt. something egypt denies. there was no claim of responsibility. the united arab says blackberries will be stopped as of october. it will affect a half million subscribers and travelers flying in and out. they have security concerns about the blackberry. >>> the bay area man who helped create the mystique of western living has died. bill lane was 90 years old. he died of respiratory failure on saturday at the hospital. he helped found a town an donated millions of dollars to stanford university and various envi
arest carrying laids u.s. u.s. the average dollar amount of insurance claims is higher as well. www.ktvu.com has the full list of thees favorite, and you'll find which cars are least likely to be targeted. >>> news of the world tonight, attacks killed a dozen people today. a policeman's house was tagged killing hymns his wife, and 4 year old daughter. insurgents are taking advantage of a political stale mate. >>> in jordan and israel today, rockets exploded in resorts in the...